Head Office Switches to 100% Renewable Energy (Japan - Pigeon)

  • 7. AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY
  • 13. CLIMATE ACTION
  • 17. PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS

2021.08.02

On August 1, 2021, Pigeon Corporation began using ENEOS Power Corporation’s “Renewable Electricity (100% Renewable Energy from the Muroran Biomass Power Plant)” to power its head office in Chuo, Tokyo. This makes Pigeon’s head office the first Pigeon Group location to use 100% renewable energy, and will reduce annual CO2 emissions by around 252 tons.* The initiative forms part of Pigeon Corporation’s response to climate change, one of the individual issues identified for its “Sustainable reduction of environmental impact” materiality (key issue).
* Calculated based on electricity usage fees at Pigeon’s head office in fiscal 2020

About ENEOS Power Corporation’s Renewable Electricity Menu

  • This electricity is supplied by ENEOS Power Corporation, which procures the necessary J-Credits and Non-Fossil Fuel Certificates to ensure that the CO2 emissions associated with its use are 0 tons per kWh.
  • It is generated at the Muroran Biomass Power Plant (Non-FIT Electricity + Non-FIT Non-Fossil Fuel Certificate with Tracking).
  • Muroran Biomass Power Plant

Pigeon Sustainable Action

Pigeon’s Purpose is to make the world more baby-friendly by furthering our commitment to understanding and addressing babies’ unique needs. In order to create a baby-friendly future, we aim to grow sustainably as an indispensable part of society by reducing our environmental impact and resolving the social issues that affect babies and their families across all the countries and regions where we operate, and by embracing the challenge of new business endeavors.

Note: This article was updated in August 2024.